What is it about?
On June 3-4, 2019, the Second International Scientific Conference Concerning Paul Ladewig and his Library Catechism took place at Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz (hereinafter: UKW). Its organizer was the Department of Scientific Information, located in the Unit of Scientific Information and Bibliology of UKW. This is the second edition of the conference dedicated to the thoughts and activities of the outstanding German librarian and library expert, Paul Ladewig. The two-day conference taking place within the walls of the UKW Library gave the opportunity to listen to presentations whose subjects referred to issues related to the functioning of libraries and their users in accordance with the thoughts contained in the most famous work of Paul Ladewig – Library Catechism.
Featured Image
Photo by Iñaki del Olmo on Unsplash
Why is it important?
The work of Paul Ladewig is important for librarianship, as it shapes its rules. "Catechism" presents the most important rules and tips, that are actually on point even today. It proves that Paul Ladewig was a pioneer in his field and his legacy should be cultivated.
Perspectives
This publication is a register of all the conference works that were presented at that specific conference. It also comments on voiced problems connected to the legacy of Paul Ladewig.
mgr Hanna Gawel
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski w Krakowie
Read the Original
This page is a summary of: II Międzynarodowa Konferencja Naukowa Wokół Paula Ladewiga i jego „Katechizmu biblioteki”, Folia Toruniensia, November 2019, Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika/Nicolaus Copernicus University,
DOI: 10.12775/ft.2019.017.
You can read the full text:
Contributors
The following have contributed to this page
